Royal Welcome as King and Queen Visit New York City
King and Queen Elizabeth arrive amid massive crowds. They tour Manhattan landmarks from Battery to Rockefeller Center and the Empire State Building, amid guns, flyovers, and a 13-car motorcade. Environmental contrasts and festive pageantry color the procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Midtown
Hell’s Kitchen
Rockefeller Center
Empire State Page
Chrysler Building
72Nd Street
Broadway
Monarchs
Times Square
Park Avenue
Grand Cental Station
Lexington Avenulié
East River
East River Drive
Triborough Bridge
Flushing Meadow
Shore Road
Red Bank
Fort Hancock
Washington
Canada
Warrington
Coast Guard
Governors Island
Social calendar notes for Roswell Baptist and Methodist groups
Social calendar lists meetings for Philathea Class First Baptist Dorcas Circle Trinity Methodist Berean Class and multiple pre nuptial events at homes and hotels plus wedding plans. Activities span Monday through Saturday with gatherings at churches homes and local venues involving teas luncheons and banquets supporting Marion Selby and other couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
First Baptist Church
M. L. Norton
Dorcas
J. W. McInnis
Trinity Methodist Church
Roy Green
Marion Selby
Mary Louise Cauhope
Charming Meeting Roswell Reading Club Hosts Guests
Roswell Reading Club members and guests were entertained with floral decor from Shasta daisies, larkspur, statice and coroposis. Mrs. John McClure presided, reviews of America's First World's Fair were shared, and Mrs. Ambrose OConnell attended as a special guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Jones
E. A. Freehart
Roswell
O’connell
Tixe
Mmes
Walter P. Turner
W. C. Orton
W. C. Buchly
John H. Mullis
L. H. Bradstreet
Paul G. Schultz
O. R. Haymaker
John McClure
Howard Amasoh
John P. Cauh
Will H. Rhodes
William H. McCulolugh
G. N. Amis
John Bragg Beers
Pauline B. Cooney
Ruidoso
O’kelly
Lawrence Wolfe
Elizabeth Slack
Martha Sue Pritchard
Mary Elizabeth Russell
Blanche Vandewart
Roberta Vandewart
Veronica Rhea
Shirley Gray
Jane Crosby
Onalouise Rowell
Clara Lambeth
Mary Kay Carper
Mrs. Wolfe
House Burns in Roswell at 401 East Albuquerque
Fire gut two rooms of a frame house at 401 East Albuquerque in Roswell today. Bruno Otero owned and occupied the home. Firefighters extinguished the blaze before noon. most furniture saved. Loss insured. Cause unknown. no one was home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Albuquerque
Bruno Otero
Election Officers Named for 1940 Convention and Banquet in Roswell
About 225 attend an afternoon meeting to elect officers and choose the 1940 convention city. Invitations from Tucumcari and Albuquerque were read. Ambassador O’Connell praised Postmaster General Farley and urged postal workers to maintain courtesy amid high mail volumes. A convention banquet will feature Charles T. Hansen of Denver as speaker, with E. L. Brown of Roswell as toastmaster.
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Tucumcari
Albuquerque
O'Connell
Postoffice Department
New Mexico
James A. Farley
O’connell
Farley
Charles T. Hanson
Denver
Woman’s Club
E. L. Brown
Roswell
Cahoon Armory
Bottomless Lakes State Park
John Albert
Roswell Postal Employees
Ingalls Memorial
United Postal Employees Convention
Claude M. Allison
DeBremond Stadium
Chrisso
Saint Peter’s Parsh
Indiana
National Association of Postmasters
Charles T. Hansen
Colorado
M. H. Land
Carl T. Frisvold
National Association of Postal Clerks
San Francisco
California
James K. Langon
Pittston
Penn
Insurance Department
National Association of Letter Carriers
Arthur Grob
el Paso
Texas
H. G. Courtney
Norwalk
Iowa
E. E. Erwin
Corona
National Auxiliary of Postal Clerks
Ruth Watkins
Kansas City
H. M. Dow
Ambrose O’connell
Mrs Montana Improves After Illness At Home
Mrs Jacob Montana who has been seriously ill at her home on 800 North Ohio is reported to be much better now.
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Montana
Jacob Montana
North
Ohio
Accomplice in Kidnap Case Sought in San Francisco
Police hunted a possible male accomplice in the kidnapping of five year old Krehe Osborn in upstate New York. Margaret Polly Weil an 18 year old from Nassau New York admitted aliases and planned ransom to cover her mother's mortgage. She was arrested in a San Jose hotel with the child and held on $50000 bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
New York
Krehe. Osborn
Margaret Polly Weil
Miss Weil
Osborn
San Jose
Graham Weir
Nassau
N. Y
Chicago
Hollywood
Kroke Osborn
Gen Motors Between Two Rival Unions in Strike Standoff
Detroit June 10 AFL UAW threatens a wide plant shutdown at General Motors if bargaining does not begin. Strikes hit Flint and Saginaw plants as factions dispute contracts, with GM denying effectiveness. Dowell warns more plants could close to force negotiations. test of strength slated for Monday as operations resume after weekend.
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Detroit
AFL Automobile
General Motors
UAW
Homer Martin
American Federation of Labor
Flint
Saginaw
R. J. Thomas
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Saiqg
Elmer Dowell
Afluaw
Chevrolet Assembly
Fisher Body
Chevrolet Grey Iron
Dowell
Trade barriers hurt recovery and four-border future
Denver June 10 The western states trade barriers conference heard Dr N H Engle warn that state tariff laws to shield local industries or tap low mood revenue threaten recovery and national economic progress He urged cooperation or federal limits while Yale economist Dr O Glenn Saxon warned of 48 borders and tighter interstate movement if trend continues Also Oklahoma Wyoming and South Dakota officials spoke before the gathering.
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Denver
N. H. Engle
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Engle
Colorado State Chamber of Commerce
O. Glenn Saxon
Yale University
Department of Economics
Dr. Saxon
Europe
Dr. Engle
United States
Leon C. Phillips
Oklahoma
Nels H. Smith
Wyoming
Leo A. Temmey
South Dakota
Volitant Wins Shevlin Stakes at Aqueduct Mile
Volitant from the Saratoga stable of George Bull and John S. Morris won the $5,000 added Shevlin stakes at Aqueduct routing eight rivals in the mile. The Display colt, off a Preakness third, passed Golden Voyage near the stretch to prevail by a head in 1 36 4 5. Third Degree and Tall Story chased, while Gilded Knight never challenged.
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Volitant
New York
Saratoga
George Bull
John S. Morris
Aqueduct
Son of
Display
S. Bachrach
Mrs. Payne Whitney
Judge McGhee to Be Home Next Week
Judge James B. McGhee is expected to return to Roswell next week with possible arrival Friday or Saturday, according to the district court office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGhee
James B. McGhee
Roswell
District Court
Fine Report From Camp We-Hin-Ah-Pay
A report from Camp We-Hin-Ah-Pay in the Sacramento Mountains says all boys are well and enjoying their time. The second camp period opens tomorrow, and the final period begins Sunday with inspection by Minor Huffman deputy regional Boy Scout executive, Thorson, and Rev. H. S. Stout of Artesia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento Mountains
P. V. Thorson
Eisler
Minor Huffman
Mr. Thorson
Scout executive reports strong scouting in Tucumcari and Santa Rosa
P. V. Thorson, Boy Scout executive, returned from Tucumcari and Santa Rosa. He led a finance campaign in Tucumcari noting four troops and a Cub Pack active and a Sea Scout Ship being organized. In Santa Rosa he began organizing after years of dormancy, meeting business and civic leaders who welcomed starting Scouting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. V. Thorson
Tucumcari
Santa Rosa
US Plane Arrives With Sarabia's Body in Mexico City
A U S Army bombing plane arrived at 2 45 p m EST with the body of Francisco Sarabia, Mexican air hero, after a non stop flight from Washington. The aircraft also carried a message of condolence and goodwill from President Roosevelt to Lazaro Cardenas. Sarabia perished when his plane crashed into the Potomac last Wednesday after takeoff for Mexico.
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U. S
Sarabia
Mexico City
United States Army
Francisco Sarabia
Washington
Bolling Field
Roosevelt
Lazaro Cardenas
Potomac River
Mexico
Marriage Licenses Issued in Roswell Details
Roy L. Flood and Addie Eleanor Miller both of Roswell received a marriage license. Eustaquio Molina and Priscilla Ferreira likewise of Roswell obtained a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy L. Flood
Addie Eleanor Miller
Roswell
Eustaquio Molina and
Priscilla Ferreira
Senator Hatch seeks federal funds for grasshopper control
Santa Fe New Mexico report says Senator Carl Hatch telegrammed Governor Miles that every effort is being made to obtain more federal money for grasshopper control. Additional funding for distribution to affected states is still tied up in conference over the regular agriculture department supply bill.
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N. M
Grasshoppers
Santa FE
Carl Hatch
Miles
Agriculture Department
Jake McClure Improves After Operations
Hospital attendants report a marked improvement in the condition of Jake McClure, nationally known performer and Lea county rancher, who recently underwent two major operations. Earickson funeral plans announced for Las Vegas on Sunday following fatal crash near Santa Fe. an ancient Spanish coat of mail shoe is displayed at West Texas Museum. Bernard Ralph Ginsbert of Roswell to graduate with distinction in engineering at Stanford on June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earickson
Las Vegas
Albuquerque
N. M
James P. Earickson Sr
Santa Fe
Lubbock
Texas
West Texas Museum
Texas Technological College
George W. Rucker
Knox City
Knox County
Lovington
N.M
Jake McClure
Lea County
Senate clears Emerson J. French military record
The senate passed a bill to clear the military record of Emerson J. French who enlisted at Fort Bliss in 1897. Records show he deserted as a private during a visit to El Paso but was allowed to reenlist on a troop commander's recommendation for service in the Philippines and was later honorably discharged. The bill moves to the house.
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Washington
Senate
Emerson J. French
Fort Bliss
War Department
French
el Paso
Philippines
Hour of Triumph for Francis Affleck and Imp at Graduation
Francis Affleck, a blind student at Syracuse University, graduates with his seeing eye dog Imp by his side. Imp carries a diploma for the dog, symbolizing the teamwork that enabled the student to complete his studies on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Affieck
Syracuse University
Imp
Burrola Wins The Baseball Prize In Roswell Record
Burrola Jr of Route 2 Box 220 C Roswell won the $2 prize in the weekly Roswell merchants baseball puzzle contest. J A Harmon of 307 North Kentucky was nosed out by the skin of his teeth. If Harmon won this week it would be the third straight week. contest published every Tuesday into the fourth consecutive week next Tuesday.
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Burrola
Burrola, Jr
C. Roswell
Roswell
J. A. Harmon
North Kentucky
Baptist Open Air Revival Meets at First Baptist
Open air revival meetings begin this Sunday at 7 45 p m at First Baptist Church under Pastor Dr McKinley Norman. North Main and Country Club Road led by Rev G T Cunningham with Earl Tankersley directing song. East McGaffey Street led by Rev Leroy Pratt with Frank Pratt singing. Corner West and Ohio Streets led by Rev J Brister with Luther Tankersley singing. Public invited.
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Baptist Open
First Baptist Church
McKinley Norman
North Main
Country Club Road
G. T. Cunningham
Earl Tankersley
East
McGaffey Street
Leroy Pratt
Frank Pratt
West
Ohio Streets
J. Brister
Luther Tankersley
Nome cooler ad and public notice bundle
An advertisement promotes Nome coolers with a 16 square foot pad area priced at 42.50 plus free trial from Fal cons Electrical Service contact 289 6-6126. A public notice requests anyone who witnessed the will of the late Mrs. John B. Kip ling to call 922W 6-913c. Additional items advertise F H A loans and insurance by Daughtry Insurance at 222-23 White Ride with phone 301 6-1113 and a free tips to typist booklet from Roswell Typewriter Co at 215 N. Main phone 674 6-10thc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falcons
John B. Kipling
Roswell Typewriter CO
George Tillis Visits Roswell From St Louis
George Tillis formerly of Roswell and now in St Louis is spending a few days in Roswell visiting old friends and attending to business affairs.
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George Tillis
Roswell
St. Louis
High School Golfer Sets Remarkable Par 68 Record
In Faribault Minnesota on June 10 a 17-year-old high school golfer Jerry Bieter shot 2935-64 on the par 68 course. He carded five birdies with 12 pars and a bogey, drawing notice from Ralph Guldahl Sammy Nead Horton Smith and others.
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Faribault
Minn
Ralph Guldahl
Sammy &Nead
Horton Smith
Jerry Bieter
King and Queen Leave for Hyde Park New York
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth departed Columbia University at 5 15 p m BST to visit the Hyde Park home of President and Mrs Roosevelt. They will stay until tomorrow night and return the following day ready for the next engagements.
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King
Queen
Hyde Park
New York
King George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Columbia University
Roosevelt
Aerial Good Will Flight Sets New Santa Fe Record
Frank Fuller Jr the aerial good will ambassador of the Golden Gate Exposition flew a modified Seversky pursuit plane from Denver to Santa Fe today in one hour seven minutes at about 276 miles per hour. The time surpasses previous marks, with fast Lockheed transports taking one stop in an hour fifty minutes.
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Santa FE
N. M
Frank Fuller, Jr
Golden Gate Exposition
Seversky
Denver
Lockheed
For Rent: Nice Cool Bedroom in Shared House
Describes a single bedroom for rent in a house at 302 North Penn. Includes light housekeeping, suitable for adults, asking $10.50 per month. Contact number 6-1013c.
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N. Penn
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Queens
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WBA
Ben Pendergrass
Nickson Hotel
Kathryn Joyner
Selby
Spencer
Diantha Davis
Jon Davis
Davis
Selby-Spencer
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Roswell Womans Club
Womans Bible
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Belle Gray
McClure-Kirk
First Presbyterian Church
Military Heights
Carlsbad
Artesia
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Gavotte
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O’bannon
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Jane Wolfe
Little Rock
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Wiley McGehee Jr
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Wisconsin
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Billie Whatley
Rice Institute
Houston
Sara Louise Whatley
Billie
Edgar B. Younger
Sara
Old Mexico
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G. S. Orell
James E. Sanders
Virgina
Orell
Sanders
L. H. Keller
Weather Bureau
Perry” Bean
GEN. Motors
AFL
CIO
Santa Ferw
Las Cruces
Santa Fe Railway Company
Elephant Butte
Mesilla Valley
Neblett
T. E. Boggs
N. Main St
Emerson French
Andersons Gardens
F.H.A. Loans
Daughtry Insurance
Zephyr
Central Hardware, Inc
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